Business Data Analyst (Limerick, Dublin or Belfast)

As the leading foodservice provider across the island of Ireland, Sysco’s success is driven by a team of passionate and dedicated individuals who go above and beyond to deliver every day.

We don’t just deliver food and drink to our customers. We deliver new thinking, technology and talent to our industry. We deliver opportunities - to ourselves and to our colleagues ensuring that we can all thrive in work and beyond. 

We are now looking for new talent to join us as we continue to grow, innovate and deliver.

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Business Data Analyst – Limerick, Dublin or Belfast, a role which will play a key part in the overall growth of the organisation along with helping to maintain our core ethos here are Sysco – keeping the customer at the heart of everything we do.

The role requires a candidate who will be:

• Analytical
• Self-motivated and results driven
• Eager to expand Knowledge and Skills

If you are ready for a challenge, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and discover what your career could look like with Sysco Ireland.

Key Accountabilities:

• Support the Merchandising leadership team to translate internal briefs into analytical projects
• Conduct analysis using in-house & external analytics tools, and be comfortable analysing a range of social and business data
• Ensure the analysis & insights are understood and any business changes incorporated as required
• Maintain and build dashboards for internal use
• Provide qualitative and quantitative analysis and insight to inform business strategy, procurement and brand strategies
• Translate data and analysis into impactful, action-orientated reports for internal stakeholders
• Able to communicate the key findings and insight to senior stakeholders and peers both conversationally and in formal presentation style
• Monitor progress of deliverables and actively work with delivery analysts in the speciality hubs where required on complex briefs, communicate progress with category teams & product data analyst
• Arrange a follow-up meeting with colleagues after they have received their analysis to ensure that it has been helpful and document any scope for improvements to the service

Requirements:

• Third Level Degree in a Degree in Business/Marketing/Mathematics ideally having exposure to relevant Statistical Analysis

• High level of commercial expertise ideally with 3-5 years relevant experience in an analytical role providing insight and recommendations based on analysis
• Results-based with a demonstrated track record of applying financial, commercial or procurement skills to a range of business-related objectives i.e. delivering cost savings or enhancing the quality of services provided to businesses
• A proactive approach to problem solving and issue resolution.
• Experience using consumer insights, competitive assessment, pricing, promotional planning and financial analysis. 
• Previous knowledge of Food Service and Merchandising with experience in Market Insights Forum desirable
• Ability to analyse and present data in a way that is both impactful and understood by the audience
• Ability to Present in concise matter to empower and enable decision making based on sound analysis
• Excellent PC and Microsoft Office skills including Excel to Advanced level is a minimum requirement
• Advanced PowerPoint and experience presenting to large audiences
• Advanced financial modelling experience
• Experience in Analytical Tools, Data Modelling and Query Building
• Full clean B driving license

Sysco Ireland Culture

• Customer Focus: We deeply understand our customers' needs, continuously looking at ways to deliver real value.
• Building Relationships: We foster strong, effective relationships across teams, always working together. We embrace change and support each other through it.
• Clear Communication: We communicate clearly and effectively, ensuring our message resonates.
• A Passion for Food: We source and deliver food and drink that inspires excellence and creativity in kitchens for the most memorable dining experiences.

The accountabilities and requirements outlined in this job description are neither definitive nor restrictive and may change in detail from time-to-time to meet the changing needs of the business.

Sysco is an equal opportunity employer.